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Water and salt movement in salt affected soils in Kimorigo/Kamleza irrigation scheme Taveta, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Crop Science, 1993)Water and salt movement in a recharge- discharge area was studied. Njukini formed the recharge area while the discharge area was located in the Kimorigo/ Kamleza irrigation scheme. Relatioships were drawn between ... -
Water And Wastewater Infrastructure Improvement Projects In Informal Settlements: A Case Study Of Kisip Project In Kcc Village, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Water and waste water infrastructure service provision is essential for human survival, health and dignity. Human settlements should develop with adequate water and waste water infrastructure services, but in real situation, ... -
Water as a Source of Natural Resource-based Conflict in the Mau Complex,1995-2009
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This study provides an overview of the Mau Complex, its natural resources and how the depletion of its catchment facility has caused conflict in the region since 1995-2009. It examines the interrogates the actions of ... -
Water availability and nutritional status of under five children living in peri-urban settlements in Lusaka, Zambia
(University of NairobiDepartment of Food and Nutrition Technology, 2001)This study examined the difference in nutritional status of children living in Chainda and Kamanga compounds, both of which are high density peri-urban settlements in Lusaka, Zambia. The focus ofthe study was on how water ... -
Water Availability Changes in Yatta Canal and Its Impacts on Livelihoods in Yatta Sub-county, Machakos County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Out of every 10 people in Africa, 2 do not have access to safe water supply, while 4 in every 10 people do not have access to basic sanitary services. With only 0.3% of the world’s waters accessible as fresh water, rise ... -
Water Balance and Rice Yields in a Tropical Environment
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Water balance approach to maize yield forecasting for katumani area
(Department of Meteorology University of Nairobi, 1995)In this study, maize yields at Katumani have been related to two sets of weather indices. These indices, known as the water requirement satisfaction indices were computed according to a model developed by Frere and Popov ... -
Water balance of sections of Naro Moru river
(University of NairobiDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING, 1988)This water balance study is directed towards the solution of problems resulting from the utilization of river water resources for domestic purposes and for irrigation by ·small-scale farmers living on the semi-humid to ... -
Water balance studies in relation to tea yields in the brocks bond liebig estates, Kericho, Kenya
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Water balance study of Thiba section of Mwea irrigation settlement
(Agriculture, 1981)At present the Thiba and Nyamindi rivers are unable to meet the demands for the rice production. Therefore Water Balance Study was conducted in Thiba Section of Mwea Irrigation Scheme to seek more information regarding ... -
Water billing system for National water conservation and pipeline corporation
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Water but Wine
(University of NairobiFacuty of Arts, 2013)This project focused on the writing of a play based on the question of morality in a private secondary school. The play addresses the challenges that female students face in a morally decadent society that has none or ... -
Water conservation and crop production under two agroforestry systems: a Laikipia district case study
(University of NairobiDepartment of Agricultural Engineering, 1991)The influence of Plectranthus barbatus live fence and GreviIlea robusta trees on soil moisture and crop production was explored for two growing seasons (October - January 1990/91 and March - August, 1991) at Matanya, ... -
Water consumers' willingness to pay for conservation of watersheds: a case of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Kenya's population of almost 40 million as per 2009 housing and population census exerts great pressure on natural economic resources like water. Kenya is classified as a water scarce country. The fresh water covers two ... -
Water contact and its relationship to Schistosomiasis Mansoni in lower Nduu, Northern Division of Machakos District
(Facult of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1977)The study on water contact and its relationship to infection with Schistosomiasis Mansoni was made possible by the Clark Foundation (U.S.A.) in conjuction with Dr. Warren, by providing funds for the research programme. The ... -
Water Cooperation and Peacebuilding in Marsabit County, 1991-2009
(University of Nairobi,University of Nairobi, 2013-11)The goal of this research is to examine how peace initiatives have capitalized on the existence of shared interests, in order to transfer them into opportunities to promote peace. To offer insight on how cooperative ... -
Water Demand and Systems Management : a Case Study of Buruburu Estate Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2008)The pressure experienced on the limited water resources in the city of Nairobi continues to persist, making adequate planning and documentation of water and sewer systems for proper maintenance and management indispensable. ... -
Water economy of the Somali donkey.
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Water pollution and waste disposal problems in the Thika Area, Kenya
(Department of Geology, University of Nairobi, 1994)Thirty three surface water samples, thirty one groundwater samples and nine samples of sewage and industrial effluents were collected and analysed for various parameters mainly for Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD), Chemical ... -
Water pollution bacteria in Kenya
(University of NairobiMicrobiology Department, Colorado State University, 1971-06)WATER POLLUTION BACTERIA IN KENYA An investigation into the growth and sporulation requirements of two laboratory strains of Clostridium perfringens was undertaken in order to elucidate the type of nutrients the natural ...
